Featured Bootcamp Graduate Team
Trevor Schirmer Co-Founder and Technical Lead at Apollo Automation has made great progress and success since graduating Bootcamp 2 years ago.
Apollo Automation has now:
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Grown from a basement operation to having an office/warehouse in Versailles. Currently 4 full time employees
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Launched 11 successful products
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International distribution, our products are on every continent. We have our own distribution offices in Canada and Australia as well as distributors/resellers throughout the world.
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We have added industrial clients including Toyota
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We’ve utilized the STEP grant for international travel to boost KY exports to Europe
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Working on setting up international manufacturing for better global distribution
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Was a part of the awesome inc fellowship
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Pitched at 5 across
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We’ve had investor interest but have bootstrapped the company and been profitable since the early start
"The UK VACE bootcamp helped lay the groundwork for our business. The consistent meetings, hearing from other founders, pitch practice, and the support in our idea were very impactful to us. We've been able to use that foundation and connections to grow a successful business in the Lexington area."
